The Dell OptiPlex 5080 Micro is a micro form factor desktop with 10th generation Intel Core i7 processors, up to 64 GB of RAM and support for three displays. The closest Thinvent match is the Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i7-1255U, which also has up to 64 GB of RAM and Wi-Fi 5 in its dual-band models.
Dell OptiPlex 5080 Micro vs Thinvent Treo Mini PC
| Specification | Dell OptiPlex 5080 Micro | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i7-1255U | Thinvent Treo Mini PC, Intel Core i5-1240P |
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| Processor | Intel Core i7 (10th generation) | Intel Core i7-1255U (12th generation) | Intel Core i5-1240P (12th generation) |
| Cores/Threads | Not confirmed | 10 cores | 12 cores |
| RAM | Up to 64 GB DDR4 | Up to 64 GB DDR4 | Up to 64 GB DDR4 |
| Storage | Not confirmed | Up to 2 TB SSD | Up to 2 TB SSD |
| Form Factor | Micro form factor desktop | Mini PC | Mini PC |
| Wireless | Optional Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201 | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual band, or no Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual band, or no Wi-Fi |
| Displays | Up to 3 | 1 HDMI and 1 VGA | 1 HDMI and 1 VGA |
| Operating System | Not confirmed | Windows 11 Pro (also Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, without OS, DOS) | Windows 11 Pro (also Windows 11 IoT Value, Ubuntu Linux, Thinux Embedded Linux, without OS, DOS) |
Key differences
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC with Intel Core i7-1255U uses the same processor series as the OptiPlex 5080 Micro's i7 option, with 10 cores and up to 4.7 GHz.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC supports up to 64 GB of RAM and up to 2 TB of SSD storage.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC has a choice of five operating systems, including Ubuntu Linux and Thinux Embedded Linux, plus models without an OS.
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The Thinvent Treo Mini PC has 2 Ethernet ports and a 12V DC power input, with an operating temperature range of 0°C to 40°C.
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The Dell OptiPlex 5080 Micro can drive up to three displays, while the Thinvent Treo Mini PC has one HDMI and one VGA output.
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The Dell OptiPlex 5080 Micro lists support for next generation NVIDIA discrete graphics, which the Thinvent Treo Mini PC does not offer.
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Dell OptiPlex 5080 Micro if you need three-display support or NVIDIA discrete graphics. Choose the Thinvent Treo Mini PC if you want a compact system with up to 64 GB of RAM, a wider choice of operating systems, and models that run Linux or without an OS.
